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F42C 15/20

wherein a securing-pin or latch is removed to arm the fuze, e.g. removed from the firing-pin ( F42C15/40 take precedence)

Full Title

Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges > wherein a securing-pin or latch is removed to arm the fuze, e.g. removed from the firing-pin ( F42C15/40 take precedence)

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  • F42C 15/21 using spring action (F42C15/32 takes precedence)
  • F42C 15/22 using centrifugal force (F42C15/23 takes precedence)
  • F42C 15/23 by unwinding a flexible ribbon or tape

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F42, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. DETNET SOUTH AFRICA ZA 478
  2. RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 462
  3. BAE SYSTEMS GB 439
  4. RAYTHEON COMPANY US 404
  5. HANWHA CORPORATION KR 388
  6. AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 352
  7. BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 294
  8. TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS US 269
  9. NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 226
  10. BAE SYSTEMS BOFORS SE 222